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The Department of Health has warned travellers to take care following a series of international health threats which have not reached Bermudian shores.
In a statement released today, the department made note of the recent outbreaks of Ebola in West A...
DATE: Sep 19, 2014
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Archibald Warner is set to retire as Senior Magistrate next month.
In a statement released this afternoon, Governor George Fergusson announced that Juan Wolffe had been appointed to succeed Mr Warner on October 20.
While Mr Warner will spend his las...
DATE: Sep 18, 2014
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Internationally renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma will be perform at the 40th annual Bermuda Festival, organisers have announced.
Festival chairman Ian Davidson said: “This is quite a coup for the Festival as Mr Ma is perhaps the greatest living cellist, and...
DATE: Sep 18, 2014
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A career criminal has been jailed for three-and-a-half years after being caught on camera prowling outside a Warwick home.
Coltrane Ratteray, 46, was captured on CCTV lurking on a family’s back porch in the early hours of September 28, 2013 and attem...
DATE: Sep 17, 2014
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Two men will serve a minimum of 25 years behind bars for the fatal shooting of 40-year-old father George Lynch.
However, Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves lamented the limitations of the legal tariff, saying that under the circumstances of the case he wa...
DATE: Sep 17, 2014
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An ongoing legal battle over allegations of institutional racism returned to the Supreme Court with claims that civil servants improperly advised the Human Rights Board.
Bermudian businessman Harold Darrell has alleged that staff at the Bank of Bermu...
DATE: Sep 16, 2014
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A group of around 400 travel agents are expected to arrive on the Island this week as part of the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) convention.
Bermuda Tourism Authority CEO Bill Hanbury said the group, along with their guests, are on board th...
DATE: Sep 15, 2014
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Two men were last night convicted of the premeditated murder of David Clarke, an attack described by prosecutors as a revenge killing.
It took the jury nearly eight hours of deliberation before they found Darrion Simons, 21, guilty of both the premed...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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A woman charged with killing a 16-year-old student has been released on bail.
Kiahna Shaunee Trott Edwards, 31, from Paget, was yesterday charged with the murder of Shijuan Jackaire Mungal on September 8 in Warwick.
Magistrates’ Court heard that the...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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A west end man has been charged in Magistrates’ Court with threatening Wedco chairman and former One Bermuda Alliance candidate Ray Charlton.
Buford Smith, 51, denied using threatening words and threatening behaviour in an incident which occurred yes...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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